Equivalence is the essence of moral relativism; the jihad murders at Fort Hood were allowed to occur because Hasan's expressions of jihad intent, intolerance, and hate were viewed by his superiors and colleagues as simply "his opinion." No action was taken against Hasan to prevent the atrocities because to do so was considered politically incorrect by his military superiors.
Read moreThe Christian Legal Centre is representing Shirley Chaplin and Gary McFarlane.
The cases have been viewed by the European Court as being of such importance that they merit further investigation. Once British Government ministers have responded the Court will decide whether to hold further hearings. Many will be watching these developments closely, as the number of Christian discrimination cases in the UK appears to be continuing to rise.
Read more* Christians distributing Korans. In response to Christian pastor Terry Jones burning the Islamic holy book on March 20, leaders of Salt Lake City's Wasatch Presbyterian Church pooled their money to purchase Korans, which later were passed out for free at an area store. This was done to help "push back against the lunatic fringe," said Russell Fericks of the church's governing board. "We're not afraid of the truth," he added.
Read moreUp to 70 Iranian Christians were detained during the Christmas season without any legal reason or due process, according to Elam Ministries, an organization dedicated to helping Christians in Iran.
Read morePolitical correctness in its modern form was developed, refined and promoted at the Institute of Social Research in Germany, which was founded in 1923. Later, the Institute moved to the USA. It was a Marxist organisation and it sought to spread Marxist ideology. The 'thinkers' at the Institute believed that Western Civilisation wasn't embracing communism because of its strong belief in the individual, and individual thinking.
Read moreAs with many recently installed "hate speech" laws around the western world, the act of saying something that could be deemed "offensive" is not enough to garner charges under the current law. Only if another person subjectively "feels offended" are charges laid under Section 5, a situation that civil liberties campaigners have said leaves such laws an open field for abuse.
Read moreSt. Mark's Cathedral has earned attention before for its Islam-friendly stance. In 2007, the Rev. Ann Holmes Redding, the cathedral's director of faith formation, announced she was both an Episcopal priest and a Muslim. Redding was defrocked in 2009 by her New England bishop, who was skeptical of an "Islamopalian" clergy.
Read moreThe controversial proposals feature in a 40-page review document of Oxford's Faculty of Theology.
The review urges the department to "strongly consider" changing its name because many theology students want to study Islam, Hinduism and Judaism as well as Christianity.
Some of the alternative titles being considered are Faculty of Divinity, Faculty of Theology and Religion and Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies.
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He continued: "I and a lot of other people want to indoctrinate, recruit, teach, and expose children to queer sexuality AND THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH THAT."
In Britain, homosexual lobby groups have been gaining access to schools by adopting 'anti-bullying' campaigns.
Read moreADF attorneys helped draft and propose religious liberty protections for the Pentagon's working group on the matter, but the law designed to dismantle the so-called "don't ask, don't tell" policy still lacks any such protections. ADF has provided free legal support to many concerned chaplains and service members.
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